Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:14:38 +0100 From: Andreas Nilsson <andrnils@gmail.com> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <darius@dons.net.au> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org stable" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_What_is_the_Right_Way=28=99=29_to_run_X=3F?= Message-ID: <CAPS9%2BSv8qcB7bLZ2BTRxggHBnB2e2pZ7mDbaRO7aLgkX4RiP=Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <82EEB5DC-DD57-4EC3-936A-2F28C4BAF0B4@dons.net.au> References: <82EEB5DC-DD57-4EC3-936A-2F28C4BAF0B4@dons.net.au>
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On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Daniel O'Connor <darius@dons.net.au> wrote: > Hi, > I recently updated my 9.1-PRE system's ports and my previous X config now > results in no mouse (but the keyboard does work). > > I found that I needed to add the following.. > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "AllowEmptyInput" "False" > EndSection > > I am pretty sure this used to be necessary, then wasn't, but now seems > required again.. From what I can see this means a 'startx' with no config > is broken which is a bit of a step backwards. > > BTW I have dbus & hald running. > > -- > Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer > for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au > "The nice thing about standards is that there > are so many of them to choose from." > -- Andrew Tanenbaum > GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C > > On my intel-based systems there is no xorg.conf and on my nVidia-systems there is one, but it contains only: Section "Device" Identifier "nvidia" Driver "nvidia" Option "NoLogo" "true" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "default screen" Device "nvidia" EndSection so I think your setup is somehow broken. You didn't mention which version of xorg you are using. Does lshal show any inputdevices? Have you tried to do the build from a clean environment? Best regards Andreas
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